Holiday rentals with lake access in Cook County

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A warm living room features a brick fireplace as the focal point, framed by two arched windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and armchairs, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A children's playhouse adds a touch of whimsy to the space.
Home in Carol Stream
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

LakeHome Cozy Retreat! HotTub •FirePit•Bar•Fishing

Come enjoy our beautiful home it's the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy peaceful lake views. Whether you’re fishing, soaking in the hot tub or sipping coffee on the deck, it’s a quiet home away from home on a serene cul-de-sac. Enjoy stunning views of the lake while grilling or relaxing by the firepit on the beautifully landscaped patio & in the hot tub 🥂 🐶 Up to 2 furry babies are welcome & they’ll love the almost 1-acre fenced yard! 🌅 See weekly & monthly discounts for longer stays

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The modern two-story house is surrounded by landscaped grounds, featuring a mix of wood and dark paneling. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, with seating and hanging planters. A pathway leads to the outdoor dining area, bordered by vibrant flower pots.
Home in Gary
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park

Perfect for family or friends to relax and enjoy Indiana’s Dunes National Park! The Holliday House is a 2022 custom built home with lake views and a beach path just STEPS from the front door! This 2000 sq ft open concept design features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, 16’ ceilings, open great room with beautiful indoor/outdoor kitchen, custom dining seating for 8, and loft hammock. Hosts live next door and are easily available if needed! Everything is on the 1st floor except for the 3rd bedroom.

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A spacious spa room features a modern two-person jacuzzi, surrounded by elegant marble walls. The jacuzzi is designed with a clear accent panel, and amenities such as towels are neatly arranged nearby, promoting a calming and relaxing environment.
Home in Whiting
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Spa of Downtown Whiting

so close to Chicago but so far away. NEWLY REMODELED AND COMPLETELY FURNISHED. There's so much to enjoy in this incredible converted 2 flat, now a single unit. WE COMPLETELY RIPPED ON AND REDID THE ENTIRE INTERIOR. 1ST Flr-spa w/ 2 person jacuzzi, shower, continuous hot water, family room, kitchen 2nd flr, sitting room w/ TV and surround sound, 2 bedrooms, w/ bathroom and bath/shower. -FRONT BALCONY, -SPEAKERS THROUGHOUT -BLOCKS FROM THE BEACH & WOLFE LAKE -PERFECT LOCATION FOR PIEROGIFEST

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A modern kitchen is depicted with a stainless-steel refrigerator and oven, complemented by a tiled backsplash. Light cabinetry provides ample storage, while a cozy couch with a blue accent pillow offers a welcoming touch. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing the functionality.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cozy 2 bdrm near McCormick Place & Wintrust Arena

Come enjoy Chicago via our cozy apartment in the quiet yet friendly Historical Bronzeville community. We are nestled between Hyde Park and South Loop, where you will find plenty of restaurants, theaters, and nightlife. Only minutes away from McCormick Place, 10-15 min drive from downtown and 3-12 miles from all the sports arenas and airports. You can bike or walk to the nearest grocery store, park, gym, and beach. The nearest bus and/or train is 2-3 blocks away for your convenience as well.

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An outdoor seating area features a cushioned sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, overlooking a heated in-ground pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by trees, with a view of Lake Michigan in the background.
Guest suite in Gary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beachfront- Lake Michigan-Hot Tub-Heated Pool

Lake Michigan - Beachfront w/Heated In-Ground Pool- Hot Tub - Indiana Dunes National Park - Private Basement Guest Suite - 2 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms - Beautifully Decorated This guest suite has everything you need for a comfy and relaxing stay. Enjoy the 3-person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. In the summer months, enjoy the heated, in-ground pool. Hiking, beaches and so much more await—and less than an hour’s drive to Chicago. Heated Pool Open from Mid-May to Mid-Oct.

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A living area features natural light from multiple windows, complemented by a ceiling fan. A comfortable sofa with textured throws faces a modern fireplace. Two brown armchairs are positioned nearby, and a decorative rug lies under a coffee table, which displays a potted plant and a magazine.
Apartment in Evanston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach

With its older charm, modern comforts, and unbeatable proximity to the beach, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers an ideal getaway. Only 1 block from beautiful Lake Michigan and South Blvd Beach, you will love our spacious, sunny apt. Whether you're staying for a short visit or a lengthy one, you'll feel the comfort of home on a tree-lined street. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, comfortable bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, dining room, and a sunroom looking out on the backyard patio.

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The historic manor house features a rich red brick facade adorned with lush green ivy. The spacious porch extends from the building, complemented by well-maintained gardens that enhance the inviting exterior. Large windows provide ample natural light, creating an open and airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Evanston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Historic Coach House in Evanston Near Beach & Town

Stay in the Coach House of this exquisitely restored Historic Landmark Manor House, one block to Lake Michigan's beaches and close to town and NU. Enjoy the entire coach house which is renovated and includes a large bedroom with king bed and desk, a sun-filled living room/dining room, a full bath with claw-foot soaking tub and shower and a kitchen with amenities. The space can be equipped with an air mattress for an extra guest. Also available is a 3rd floor guest suite in the main house.

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The cottage exterior showcases a single-story structure with a light grey facade and a newly roofed design. Large windows allow natural light to enter, framed by a lush green landscape. A welcoming entryway leads to the home, complemented by garden pots and a gentle pathway.
Cottage in Gary
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage

Neon Dunes Cottage is a one bedroom romantic getaway. A newly renovated cottage with new kitchen, modern appliances and new bathroom all in a bright airy home. It is located in Indiana Dunes National Park/Miller Beach. Only 1.5 blocks to the beach, you can hike trails nearby and come back to relax in a unique, comfortable setting with ambiance and charm. It's perfect for summer/holidays. Wifi, onsite parking and self check in, allow you to enjoy our wonderful home in privacy and peace.

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A spacious living room is furnished with two comfortable sofas and a wooden coffee table. A large black-and-white cityscape photograph is displayed on the wall. Natural light fills the room through windows, highlighting the polished wood floors and decorative ceiling. A dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Chicago
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Spacious Two Story Luxurious Home w/Outdoor Deck!

Our home is in a quiet neighborhood, on a corner with abundant space and natural light. There are two spacious levels with two bedrooms upstairs and one downstairs. The large outdoor brand new deck was designed for barbecuing, star-gazing or just relaxing. Beautifully polished wood floors with a modern kitchen make this home ideal. A claw foot soaking tub is perfect for the end of a day and truly ensures a relaxing stay and a deep, refreshing sleep. Free parking!

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy blue throw. A small desk with a chair is positioned near a window, which is adorned with blinds. Fresh flowers sit on the nightstand, enhancing the room's inviting appeal.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

*Steps to Mag Mile, 2 BD , fast Wi-Fi, W&D

Private 2BR apt. in vintage 3-flat in the heart of Chicago's Michigan Ave/Gold Coast neighborhood. Fantastic locations steps from world-class shopping and restaurants, Oak St. beach, and public transportation (L trains, express bus). Includes A/C, washer-dryer, super-fast wi-fi, smart TV, and workspace. Hourly rate garage parking next door. Note: Guests must walk up two flights of stairs. Light sleepers should bring earplugs as there are noises typical of a big city.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living room showcases soft gray walls and hardwood flooring. A comfortable sofa and armchair are positioned around a decorative area rug. A television is mounted on a console, while a lamp beside a side table adds warmth to the space.
Condo in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Cozy 3BR on Chicago's North Side & Free Parking

Enjoy this charming 3-bedroom condo with free on-site parking just three blocks from Lake Michigan. Convenient access to public transit, including the express bus to downtown (9 miles), Navy Pier, and Grant Park. The CTA Jarvis station is only three blocks away. Perfect for families, business travelers, and couples, this condo is also close to Loyola (1.5 miles) and Northwestern universities (2.5 miles). A great home base to explore all that Chicago has to offer!

Top Guest favourite
An open studio space features a black leather sofa alongside a wooden coffee table on a textured rug. Colorful wall art adds vibrancy, with a light fixture illuminating the area. A chair with a unique design offers additional seating, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.
Guest suite in Gary
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Miller Mermaid Suite-100 yds from the beach!

100 yds from the beach, the cozy MERMAID BASEMENT SUITE is best for a young family or 2-3 adult friends. This 400 sq ft artsy basement/studio includes: private entrance, kitchenette, unique art, cozy reading/sleeping nook. There is one small window with no lake view but you can see the lake from the upstairs deck. BBQ on the grill. Visit local restaurants, shops & galleries. Hike wooded trails & swim by sandy, dune-grass beaches. . House-trained dogs welcome!

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